Aħrax Tower

Aħrax Tower, originally known as Torre di Lacras, and also known as Armier Tower, Ta' Ħoslien Tower or the White Tower, is a small watchtower overlooking Armier Bay in the limits of Mellieħa, Malta.

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Type: Tower
Description: watchtower in the limits of Mellieħa, Malta
Also known as: “Armier Tower”, “Armier-Turm”, “It-Torri l-Abjad”, “Ta‘ Ħoslien Tower”, “Torre Armier”, “Torre Biancha”, “Torre Blanca”, “Torri l-Abjad”, “Torri l’Abaid”, “Torri l’Abiad”, “Torri l’Abiat”, “Torri ta‘ Ħoslien”, “Torri tal-Armier”, “Weißer Turm”, and “White Tower”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Vendôme Battery and Crivelli Redoubt.

Vendôme Battery

Fortification

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Vendôme Battery, also known as Ta' Maċċu Battery… Vendôme Battery is situated 1¼ km southwest of Aħrax Tower.

Crivelli Redoubt

Building

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Crivelli Redoubt, also known as Barriera Redoubt… Crivelli Redoubt is situated 1 km southwest of Aħrax Tower.

Tal-Bir Redoubt

Ruins

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Tal-Bir Redoubt, also known as Wied Musa Redoubt, is a redoubt in the limits of Mellieħa, Malta. Tal-Bir Redoubt is situated 2 km southwest of Aħrax Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xemxija and San Pawl il-Bahar.

Xemxija

Village

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Xemxija is a suburb in the western part of St. Paul's Bay in the Northern Region of Malta. Xemxija is situated 5 km south of Aħrax Tower.

San Pawl il-Bahar

Town

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Saint Paul's Bay is a town located on the northeast coast of Malta in the Northern Region. San Pawl il-Bahar is situated 6 km southeast of Aħrax Tower.